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Fifth BWC Review Conference
Documents and statements from the 2001/2002 Fifth BWC Review Conference

US Documents

Fact Sheet
New Ways to Strengthen the International Regime Against Biological Weapons

Fact Sheet
Biological Weapons Convention (BWC): Summary of Proposals Within the U.S. Alternatives Package

Fact Sheet
U.S. Efforts to Combat the Biological Weapons Threat

Fact Sheet
Decision of the Fifth Review Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) Weapons and on Their Destruction

US Remarks: Biological Weapons Convention
19 November 2002--John R. Bolton, Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security; Remarks to the 5th Biological Weapons Convention RevCon Meeting; Geneva, Switzerland

US Remarks: Fifth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention
14 November 2002--Stephen G. Rademaker, Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control; Statement at the Fifth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention ; Geneva, Switzerland

BWC Review Conference Documents

Review Conferences

Fifth Review Conference

V 1
Provisional Agenda For The Fifth Review Conference

V 2
Background Information Document On The Participation of States Parties In The Agreed Confidence-Building Measures, (Cbms)

V 2 Add 1
Background Information Document On The Participation of States Parties In The Agreed Confidence-Building Measures, (Cbms)

V 2 Cor 1
Background Information Document On The Participation of States Parties In The Agreed Confidence-Building Measures, (Cbms)

V 2 Cor 2
Background Information Document On The Participation of States Parties In The Agreed Confidence-Building Measures, (Cbms)

V 2 Cor 3
Background Information Document On The Participation of States Parties In The Agreed Confidence-Building Measures, (Cbms)

V 3
Background Document On Compliance By States Parties With All Their Obligations Under The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V 3 Add 1
Background Document On Compliance By States Parties With All Their Obligations Under The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V 3 Add 2
Background Document On Compliance By States Parties With All Their Obligations Under The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V 3 Add 3
Background Document On Compliance By States Parties With All Their Obligations Under The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V 3 Add 4
Background Document On Compliance By States Parties With All Their Obligations Under The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V 3 Add 5
Background Document On Compliance By States Parties With All Their Obligations Under The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V 3 Add 6
Background Document On Compliance By States Parties With All Their Obligations Under The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V 3 Add 7
Background Document On Compliance By States Parties With All Their Obligations Under The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V 3 Add 8
Background Document On Compliance By States Parties With All Their Obligations Under The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V 3 Add 9
Background Document On Compliance By States Parties With All Their Obligations Under The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V 3 Cor 1
Background Document On Compliance By States Parties With All Their Obligations Under The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V 4
Background Document On Compliance By States Parties With All Their Obligations Under The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V 4 Add1
Background Document On Compliance By States Parties With All Their Obligations Under The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V 5
Legislation In The Federal Republic Of Germany On The Prohibition Of Biological Weapons

V 6
Technical Assistance, Exchange And cooperation Undertaken By Australian The Field Of Biotechnology

V 7
Developments In Non-Profit And Industrial Applications Of Genetic Engineering, Biotechnology And Other Areas Of Life Sciences, Federal Republic Of Germany

V 8
Transparency In Biodefence, Federal Republic Of Germany

V 9
Implementation Of Article X Of The 1972 Convention, France's Policy On Scientific Cooperation In Biology And Medicine And In The Field Of Health

V 10
Background Information On The Compliance of Article Iv, Brazil

V10 Cor 1
Background Information On The Compliance of Article Iv, Brazil

V 11
The Reply Of The Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

V 12
Interim Report Of The Fifth Review Conference Of The States Parties To The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction

V Misc 1
Informal Paper By The Chairman Of The Committee Of The Whole

V Misc 2
Provisional List Of Participants

Committee of the Whole Documents

COW WP 1
Strengthening Confidence -Building Measures Working Paper By South Africa

COW WP 2
Article I, Working paper submitted by China

COW WP 3
Article III, Working paper submitted by China

COW WP 4
Article IV, Working paper submitted by China

COW WP 5
Article V, Working paper submitted by China

COW WP 6
Proposals For The Fifth Review Conference Of The States Parties To The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons And On Their Destruction, Working Paper By The Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

COW WP 7
Proposal Concerning Article 10, Working Paper By The Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

COW WP 8
Fifth Bwc Review Conference - Article X Review working Paper By Australia, France And Italy

COW WP 9
Working paper submitted by China, Cuba, India, Indonesia, Islamic Republic of Iran , Libyan Arab Jamahirya and Pakistan

COW WP 10
The Universality Of The Biological Weapons Convention, Working Paper By NAM And Other States

COW WP 10 Rev 1
The Universality Of The Biological Weapons Convention, Working Paper By NAM And Other States

COW WP 11
The Prohibition Of The Use Of Biological Weapons, Working Paper By NAM And Other States

COW WP 12
Measures To Strengthen Article X: Scientific And Technological Exchange For Peaceful Purposes And Technical Co-Operation, Working Paper By Nam And Other States

COW WP 12 Cor 1
Measures To Strengthen Article X: Scientific And Technological Exchange For Peaceful Purposes And Technical Co-Operation, Working Paper By Nam And Other States

COW WP 13
The Work Of The Ad Hoc Group To The Biological Weapons Convention, Working Paper By NAM And Other States

COW WP 14
Working paper by Japan

COW WP 15
Working Paper By Canada And Poland, Draft Proposal For Article IX

COW WP 16
Proposal For The Final Declaration, Working Paper By Argentina And Australia

COW WP 17
Proposals, Working Paper By The United States Of America

COW WP 18
Proposal On Article Viii, Working Paper Submitted By The Russian Federation

COW WP 19
Proposal, Working Paper By Brazil, Chile, Mexico And Peru

COW WP 20
Proposal, Working paper by Chile

COW WP 21
Proposal, Working paper by Pakistan

COW WP 22
Proposal, Working paper by Canada and Switzerland

COW WP 23
Proposals, Working paper submitted by the European Union

COW WP 24
Proposal - Article 15, Working paper by Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and Oman

COW WP 25
Transfer Of Equipment And Biological Materials For Peaceful Application, Working Paper By China, Cuba, India, Indonesia, Islamic Republic Of Iran, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Pakistan And Sri Lanka

COW WP 26
Proposal, Working paper by Mexico and Peru

COW WP 27
Proposal Concerning Article V, Working Paper By The Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

COW WP 28
Proposals, Working paper by the Islamic Republic of Iran

COW WP 28 Add 1
Proposals, Working paper by the Islamic Republic of Iran

COW WP 29
Working paper by Mexico

COW WP 30
Working paper by Australia, Canada and New Zealand

COW WP 31
Article X: Institutional Mechanisms For International Co-Operation And Assistance, Working Paper By NAM And Other States

COW Report
Report Of The Committee Of The Whole

COW Report Annex
Annex To The Report Of The Committee Of The Whole

Drafting Committee Documents

DC WP 1
Working paper by the Islamic Republic of Iran, Article XI

Credentials Committee Documents

CC Report
Report Of The Credentials Committee

Preparatory Committee Documents

BWC/CONF.V/PC/1
Report of the Preparatory Committee for the Fifth Review Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction (25-27 April 2001)

INF Documents

V-Inf 1
List Of States Parties And Signatories To The Biological Weapons Convention

V-Inf 2
Organisation Of The 5th Review Conference Of The Biological Weapons Convention

V-Inf 3
List Of Participants At The 5th Review Conference Of The Biological Weapons Convention

Official Statements

Australia
Official Statement by Australia

Brazil
Official Statement by Brazil

Chile
Official Statement by Chile

China
Official Statement by China

Croatia
Official Statement by Croatia

Cuba
Official Statement by Cuba

Czech Republic
Official Statement by the Czech Republic

EU
Official Statement by the European Union

India
Official Statement by India

Indonesia
Official Statement by Indonesia

Iran
Official Statement by Iran

Iraq
Official Statement by Iraq

Iran Reply
Reply by Iran to the Statement of the USA

Japan
Official Statement by Japan

Malaysia
Official Statement by Malaysia

New Zealand
Official Statement by New Zealand

Norway
Official Statement by Norway

Pakistan
Official Statement by Pakistan

Poland
Official Statement by Poland

Republic of Korea
Official Statement by the Republic of Korea

Russia
Official Statement by Russia

South Africa
Official Statement by South Africa

Switzerland
Official Statement by Switzerland

Thailand
Official Statement by Thailand

Turkey
Official Statement by Turkey

UK
Official Statement by United Kingdom

Ukraine
Official Statement by the Ukraine

UN
Message from the Secretary- General of the United Nations

USA
Official Statement by the United States of America

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